Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts – serie
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Intimate Geopolitics
Love, Territory, and the Future on India's Northern Threshold
Av Sara Smith
Häftad, 2020
412 kr
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Winner of the 2021 Julian Minghi Distinguished Book Award from the American Association of Geographers2021 Foreword Indies Finalist - Politics and Social SciencesIntimate Geopolitics begins with a love story set in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, in India’s Jammu and Kashmir State, but this is …
Intimate Geopolitics
Love, Territory, and the Future on India's Northern Threshold
Av Sara Smith
Inbunden, 2020
1737 kr
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Winner of the 2021 Julian Minghi Distinguished Book Award from the American Association of Geographers2021 Foreword Indies Finalist - Politics and Social SciencesIntimate Geopolitics begins with a love story set in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, in India’s Jammu and Kashmir State, but this is …
Redefining Multicultural Families in South Korea
Reflections and Future Directions
Häftad, 2022
467 kr
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Redefining Multicultural Families in South Korea provides an in-depth look at the lives of families in Korea that include immigrants. Ten original chapters in this volume, written by scholars in multiple social science disciplines and covering different methodological approaches, aim to …
Marriage and Health
The Well-Being of Same-Sex Couples
Av Hui Liu, Corinne Reczek m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
453 kr
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Studies have shown that married couples have better mental and physical health than unmarried people. Leading scholars and policy makers propose that marriage can provide similar benefits to people in both same-sex and different-sex relationships. Though research on the health and well-being of …
Marriage and Health
The Well-Being of Same-Sex Couples
Av Hui Liu, Corinne Reczek m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1737 kr
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Studies have shown that married couples have better mental and physical health than unmarried people. Leading scholars and policy makers propose that marriage can provide similar benefits to people in both same-sex and different-sex relationships. Though research on the health and well-being of …
Chinese Marriages in Transition
From Patriarchy to New Familism
Av Xiaoling Shu, Jingjing Chen
Häftad, 2023
342 kr
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Outdated models of Chinese gender roles, marriage, and family transitions portray these changes as streamlined and unidirectional, from traditional to modern, public to private, collective to individual. Chinese Marriages in Transition documents the complex, nuanced, and multidirectional nature of …
Chinese Marriages in Transition
From Patriarchy to New Familism
Av Xiaoling Shu, Jingjing Chen
Inbunden, 2023
1737 kr
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Outdated models of Chinese gender roles, marriage, and family transitions portray these changes as streamlined and unidirectional, from traditional to modern, public to private, collective to individual. Chinese Marriages in Transition documents the complex, nuanced, and multidirectional nature of …
Transnational Marriage and Partner Migration
Constellations of Security, Citizenship, and Rights
Häftad, 2022
495 kr
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This multidisciplinary collection investigates the ways in which marriage and partner migration processes have become the object of state scrutiny, and the site of sustained political interventions in several states around the world. Covering cases as varied as the United States, Canada, Japan, …
Transnational Marriage and Partner Migration
Constellations of Security, Citizenship, and Rights
Inbunden, 2022
1737 kr
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This multidisciplinary collection investigates the ways in which marriage and partner migration processes have become the object of state scrutiny, and the site of sustained political interventions in several states around the world. Covering cases as varied as the United States, Canada, Japan, …
Global Dynamics of Shi'a Marriages
Religion, Gender, and Belonging
Av Yafa Shanneik, Annelies Moors
Häftad, 2021
356 kr
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Muslim marriages have been the focus of considerable public debate in Europe and beyond, in Muslim-majority countries as well as in settings where Muslims are a minority. Most academic work has focused on how the majority Sunni Muslims conclude marriages. This volume, in contrast, focuses on …
Global Dynamics of Shi'a Marriages
Religion, Gender, and Belonging
Av Yafa Shanneik, Annelies Moors
Inbunden, 2021
1737 kr
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Muslim marriages have been the focus of considerable public debate in Europe and beyond, in Muslim-majority countries as well as in settings where Muslims are a minority. Most academic work has focused on how the majority Sunni Muslims conclude marriages. This volume, in contrast, focuses on …
Intimate Connections
Love and Marriage in Pakistan's High Mountains
Inbunden, 2021
1737 kr
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Intimate Connections dissects ideas, feelings, and practices around love, marriage, and respectability in the remote high mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan in northern Pakistan. It offers insightful perspectives from the emotional lives of Shia women and their active engagement with their husbands. …
Arranged Marriage
The Politics of Tradition, Resistance, and Change
Av Péter Berta
Häftad, 2023
523 kr
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Arranged Marriage: The Politics of Tradition, Resistance, and Change shows how arranged marriage practices have been undergoing transformation as a result of global and other processes such as the revolution of digital technology, democratization of transnational mobility, or shifting significance …
Arranged Marriage
The Politics of Tradition, Resistance, and Change
Av Péter Berta
Inbunden, 2023
1737 kr
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Arranged Marriage: The Politics of Tradition, Resistance, and Change shows how arranged marriage practices have been undergoing transformation as a result of global and other processes such as the revolution of digital technology, democratization of transnational mobility, or shifting significance …
Between Care and Criminality
Marriage, Citizenship, and Family in Australian Social Welfare
Häftad, 2023
467 kr
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Between Care and Criminality examines social welfare’s encounter with migration and marriage in a period of intensified border control in Melbourne, Australia. It offers an in-depth ethnographic account of the effort to prevent forced marriage in the aftermath of a 2013 law that criminalized the …
Between Care and Criminality
Marriage, Citizenship, and Family in Australian Social Welfare
Inbunden, 2023
1737 kr
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Between Care and Criminality examines social welfare’s encounter with migration and marriage in a period of intensified border control in Melbourne, Australia. It offers an in-depth ethnographic account of the effort to prevent forced marriage in the aftermath of a 2013 law that criminalized the …
Islamic Divorce in the Twenty-First Century
A Global Perspective
Av Erin E. Stiles, Ayang Utriza Yakin
Häftad, 2022
467 kr
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Islamic Divorce in the 21st Century shows the wide range of Muslim experiences in marital disputes and in seeking Islamic divorces. For Muslims, having the ability to divorce in accordance with Islamic law is of paramount importance. However, Muslim experiences of divorce practice differ …
Islamic Divorce in the Twenty-First Century
A Global Perspective
Av Erin E. Stiles, Ayang Utriza Yakin
Inbunden, 2022
1737 kr
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Islamic Divorce in the 21st Century shows the wide range of Muslim experiences in marital disputes and in seeking Islamic divorces. For Muslims, having the ability to divorce in accordance with Islamic law is of paramount importance. However, Muslim experiences of divorce practice differ …
Opting Out
Women Messing with Marriage Around the World
Av Joanna Davidson, Dinah Hannaford
Häftad, 2022
481 kr
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Women around the world are opting out of marriage. Through nuanced ethnographic accounts of the ways that women are moving the needle on marital norms and practices, Opting Out reveals the conditions that make this widespread phenomenon possible in places where marriage has long been obligatory. …
Opting Out
Women Messing with Marriage Around the World
Av Joanna Davidson, Dinah Hannaford
Inbunden, 2022
1737 kr
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Women around the world are opting out of marriage. Through nuanced ethnographic accounts of the ways that women are moving the needle on marital norms and practices, Opting Out reveals the conditions that make this widespread phenomenon possible in places where marriage has long been obligatory. …
Economies of Gender
Masculinity, "Mail Order Brides," and Women's Labor
Häftad, 2025
384 kr
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Economies of Gender: Masculinity, "Mail Order Brides," and Women's Labor offers a provocative exploration of the international dating industry, challenging simplistic narratives of human trafficking and scams while shedding light on the economic dynamics of gender. Through twelve years of …
Economies of Gender
Masculinity, "Mail Order Brides," and Women's Labor
Inbunden, 2025
1346 kr
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Economies of Gender: Masculinity, "Mail Order Brides," and Women's Labor offers a provocative exploration of the international dating industry, challenging simplistic narratives of human trafficking and scams while shedding light on the economic dynamics of gender. Through twelve years of …
Divorce Portals
The Postdivorce in Asian Contexts
Av Shalini Grover, Kaveri Qureshi
Häftad, 2026
444 kr
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Across Asia and its global diasporas, marriage remains a dominant and public institution, and divorce generates widespread comment and concern. Breaking new ground, Divorce Portals reveals divorce to be generative of transformations in individual intimate lives and wider societies. Through …
Divorce Portals
The Postdivorce in Asian Contexts
Av Shalini Grover, Kaveri Qureshi
Inbunden, 2026
1346 kr
Kommande
Across Asia and its global diasporas, marriage remains a dominant and public institution, and divorce generates widespread comment and concern. Breaking new ground, Divorce Portals reveals divorce to be generative of transformations in individual intimate lives and wider societies. Through …
Love Apocalypse
New Intimacies and the Decline of Marriage and Fertility
Av Alex J. Nelson, Victor C. De Munck m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
481 kr
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Marriage and fertility rates are falling around the world, upending social security planning and threatening economic growth. In Love Apocalypse, anthropologists present their insights into this society-altering demographic shift, drawing on their research into the ways love, romantic …
Love Apocalypse
New Intimacies and the Decline of Marriage and Fertility
Av Alex J. Nelson, Victor C. De Munck m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1308 kr
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Marriage and fertility rates are falling around the world, upending social security planning and threatening economic growth. In Love Apocalypse, anthropologists present their insights into this society-altering demographic shift, drawing on their research into the ways love, romantic …
